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“Girls with fire in their bellies will be forced to drink from a well of correction till the flames die out.
But my tongue stirred anyway. I stepped into view and threw something of my own.”
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
But my tongue stirred anyway. I stepped into view and threw something of my own.”
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
“Like any / unloved thing, I don’t know if I’m real /
when I’m not being touched.”
― Our Bodies & Other Fine Machines
when I’m not being touched.”
― Our Bodies & Other Fine Machines
“There is this thing that distance does where it subtracts warm and context and history and each finds that they are arguing with a stranger.”
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
― What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
“I wake up scared and I'm scared all day. I'm scared of being scared. Scared of "losing it". Scared of not being able to function. Scared of being hospitalized. Scared that I am not okay. Scared of what life is and if I am wasting mine. Scared that I have no home - that even the place I call home has no bottom to it and I will just keep falling under and under and under.”
― So Sad Today: Personal Essays
― So Sad Today: Personal Essays
“I had no big plan to become a curator, no great scheme to work my way up a ladder. I was just trying to pass the time. I thought if I did normal things - held down a job, for example - I could starve off the part of me that hated everything.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
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